Whether it’s a house, a new vehicle, or other lending options, having a down payment is always a great first step. In this 52-week challenge you will begin saving a little at a time to accumulate $5000 this year! Here’s how it works, every week you deposit a different amount into your savings account. As […]
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How to Create your Own Luck of the Irish
Ask yourself this question: is the glass half full or half empty? You can create your own Luck of the Irish this St. Patrick’s Day depending on your outlook on life. St. Patrick’s Day is typically for celebrating the Irish heritage and wearing all sorts of green things. Security State Bank wants to put a […]
6 Tips for Becoming a Money Saving Masters
In one of last month’s blog posts we talked about how saving money (or more of it) is a very common financial resolution. Well, saying you’re going to save more money and actually do it are two very different things. If you’re looking to grow your savings account, know this: it takes consistency and some […]
Welcome to the Real World: Getting Started Post-Graduation
While the new school year will be starting up soon for college students, those who graduated this last spring are now in “the real world.” This is an important time in a young person’s life, whether they’re working, traveling or still trying to find a job. Since most student loans payments don’t kick in until […]
Save an extra $1,000 this year
The start of a new year is a great time to evaluate how your finances and make a savings plan. If your bank account isn’t where you’d like it to be, read on to find out how save an extra $1,000 this year. Here are 10 tips to help you save $3 a day: Skip […]
Hang on to Your Cash: America Saves Week
We are always going to have “wants” throughout life, whether it’s the latest smart phone, some flashy new clothes or a top of the line television or computer. We are a population of consumers, and that’s where we tend to spend our funds. But there is something to be said for saving, too. It’s what […]